Running Start at Green River College
Running Start is an exciting and nationally recognized option that allows high school juniors and seniors to enroll in college courses tuition-free. Credits earned at Green River are transferable to most four-year colleges and universities, and can satisfy high school graduation requirements. Students may attend classes at Green River full-time or part-time, depending on high school enrollment.
New Student Registration Dates & Deadlines
Below are important registration dates for upcoming quarters.
| Quarter | Registration Opens | Packet Submission Deadline | Classes Begin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2020 | February 12, 2020 | March 27, 2020 |
April 6, 2020* *Delayed start |
| Fall 2020 | May 26, 2020 | September 11, 2020 | September 21, 2020 |
About Running Start
Learn more about the Running Start program here!
Getting Started with Running Start
All of the steps and process to getting started with Running Start
Running Start Forms
All of our important forms for future and current Running Start students
High School Equivalency Guides
Information regarding High School graduation requirements for Running Start students
Running Start Events
Keep up with all of our Information Sessions, Parent/Guardian Events, and Student Workshops
Important Deadlines and Dates
Up-to-date information on important deadlines and dates regarding Green River College.
Running Start Registration
Important information and dates regarding current Running Start student registration
Academic Standards
Academic Standards for all Running Start students.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions for future students, current students, and parents/guardians
Meet the Staff
The Running Start staff are dedicated to supporting Running Start students' education at Green River College. Students can seek advising for course placement, educational planning, transfer planning and other needs. We offer support through various formats and programs such as orientations, appointments, workshops, email and social media.
Meet the StaffHours of Operation
The Student Affairs & Success Center will be closing at 5 p.m. on Mondays and Tuesdays through May 31, 2020.
| Monday - Tuesday |
| 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
| Wednesday - Thursday |
| 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Friday |
| 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Saturday, Sunday |
| Closed |
Contact Us
If you have any questions about Running Start or would like to schedule an appointment to meet with an educational planner please do not hesitate to contact us!
Phone: 253-288-3380
Fax: 253-288-3324
Text reminders: text @running to 253-948-9470
Visit
The Running Start Office is located in the Student Affairs Building (SA 122) on the Main Campus.
12401 SE 320th Street
Auburn, WA 98092-3699